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The largest ever study has shown the measles, mumps and rubella vaccine is linked to lower rates of autism | National Post

December 5, 2019 by Leo

Concerns about a link between the MMR vaccine and autism have persisted for two decades, since an inaccurate 1998 paper claimed there was a direct connection

Source: The largest ever study has shown the measles, mumps and rubella vaccine is linked to lower rates of autism | National Post

Just not the connection they thought: “Kids who got the MMR vaccine were seven per cent less likely to develop autism…”

Ironic.

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  1. Tiny Dancer says

    December 6, 2019 at 9:40 am

    I’m not sure I’ve ever really experienced schadenfreude in real life, but as the mother of a 32-year-old on the spectrum I can now say I have, HA!

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